Tribal Energy Development Capacity
Closed Posted
- Opportunity number
- BIA-TEDC-2025-01
- Agency
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Bureau of Indian Affairs and Indian Education
Department of the Interior
- Applications due
- Award size
- $10,000 to $450,000
Opportunity facts
- Assistance listings
- Funding instrument
- Grant
- Category
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- Other
- Eligible applicants
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- Tribal Governments (Federally Recognized)
- Full announcement
Opportunity details come from Grants.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of the Interior, through the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), is soliciting grant proposals from Federally recognized tribal entities for the Tribal Energy Development Capacity (TEDC) grant program. The TEDC grants aim to develop tribal management, organizational, and technical capacity needed to maximize the economic impact of energy resource development on tribal land. Eligible projects include establishing tribal business charters, adopting secured transactions codes, conducting feasibility studies on tribal utility authorities, and developing tribal energy regulations. The grant application deadline is January 16, 2025.
The award ceiling for the TEDC grants is $450,000, with individual awards anticipated to range from $10,000 to $450,000. The grants are authorized under the Energy Policy Act of 2005 and several other statutes, and the place of performance is limited to Federally recognized tribal lands.
Synopsis
The Secretary of the Interior ("Secretary"), through the Division of Energy and Mineral Development (DEMD), Office of Trust Services, Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), is soliciting grant proposals from Federally recognized tribal entities to build Tribal capacity for energy resource regulation and management.The Tribal Energy Development Capacity (TEDC) grant program seeks to develop the Tribal management, organizational and technical capacity needed to maximize the economic impact of energy resource development on Federally recognized tribal land. TEDC grants equip Federally recognized tribal entities to regulate and manage their energy resources through development of organizational and business structures and legal and regulatory infrastructure.Examples of projects TEDC grants may fund include establishment of Tribal business charters under Federal, state, or Tribal law with a focus on energy resource development; adoption and/or implementation of a secured transactions code; feasibility studies on forming a Tribal utility authority; and development of Tribal energy regulations.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
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| Critical Information Form.pdf | ||
| BIA-TEDC-2025-01.pdf |
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